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How to pronounce deuced

Say it like DYOO-sid. Deuced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DYOO).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdjusɪd/DYOO-sid
UK British/ˈdjuːsɪd/DYOO-sid
  • DYOO
  • sid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deuced pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. sidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of deuced

American and British speakers say deuced in essentially the same way: /ˈdjusɪd/ in the US and /ˈdjuːsɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: DYOO-sid.

What does deuced mean?

adjective
  1. Damned.
adverb
  1. Damned.

Where does deuced come from?

From deuce + -ed.

Questions about saying deuced

How do you pronounce deuced?

Say DYOO-sid. The American pronunciation is /ˈdjusɪd/. In British English it is /ˈdjuːsɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deuced?

Deuced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DYOO). Broken into parts: DYOO · sid.

Do Americans and Brits say deuced the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdjusɪd/ and the British form is /ˈdjuːsɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).